Get grilling this summer

Life Kit

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🗓️ 26 June 2023

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Intimidated by grilling? Cooking over an open flame can do that! In this episode, learn which type of grill to choose, how to maintain a fire, how to create different temperature zones, and other basics and safety tips. This episode originally published May 24, 2022.

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0:00.0	You're listening to LifeKit from NPR.
0:04.0	Hey everybody, it's Maryl.
0:09.8	Consider today's episode a helping hand ahead of July 4th, because while many of us enjoy
0:15.5	the holiday tradition of eating grilled veggies and cabbabs and burgers, some of us have
0:21.9	never been taught how to do the grilling.
0:24.4	I'm in that category, and so is Ruth Tam.
0:27.8	She's a journalist, and she loves to cook, but well, this was her before she learned
0:32.7	how to grill.
0:33.7	Alright, time to check on these chicken thighs.
0:37.8	Oh no, they're burned!
0:41.5	These two are...
0:44.6	This is the sound of failure.
0:47.3	Lucky.
0:50.3	Lucky for us, Ruth went on a grilling journey after that, and she did an episode for us.
0:55.6	In today's LifeKit, how to level up your food game with grilling.
0:59.8	Enjoy.
1:05.0	This is NPR's LifeKit.
1:06.4	I'm Ruth Tam.
1:08.0	I love to cook, frying, roasting, sauteing, all the cooking ings, except for grilling.
1:16.8	Even though I loved grilled food and I love cookouts, grilling just totally stresses
1:22.1	me out.
1:23.1	Maybe it's because I've never had the space or the money for a grill, or maybe it's
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